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Fairburn, A. R. D. Listings

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1 Fairburn, A. R. D. Collected Poems
Christchurch Pegasus 1966 First Edition Original Cloth Very Good in Very Good dust jacket 
220 pages. Black cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine. No signatures. Some spotting and dust stains to top page edges. 3/8" tear at head of dust wrapper spine. Some creasing to margins of dust wrapper. Dust wrapper now protected in archival mylar cover. Contents: Foreword (by Denis Glover) ; Three Poems; Dominion; The Voyage; To a Friend in the Wilderness; Strange Rendezvous; Country Pleasures; Gall; Additional Poems; The Rakehelly Man; Poetry Harbinger; Uncollected; The Disadvantages of Being Dead; Horse Pansies; He Shall Not Rise. ; 8vo 
Price: 42.00 NZD
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2 Fairburn, A. R. D. Collected Poems
Christchurch Pegasus 1966 First Edition Original Cloth Very Good in Good dust jacket 
220 pages. Black cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine. No signatures. Some spotting and dust stains to top page edges. Dust wrapper rubbed along edges and along sides of spine. 1/4" tears in edges of dust wrapper. <1/4" chips at corners of dust wrapper. Some foxing to dust wrapper. With a foreword by Denis Glover. ; 8vo 
Price: 30.00 NZD
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3 Fairburn, A. R. D. Dominion
Christchurch Caxton Press (1938) First Edition Softcover Good with no dust jacket 
No signatures. Light spotting throughout. Some browning to wrappers. 1/4" tear along head of front wrapper. ; [viii], 32 pages. Card wrappers. Page dimensions: 216mm x 137mm. Uncommon. Contents include: Utopia; Album Leaves; Elements; Dialogue; Struggle In A Mirror. ; 8vo 
Price: 240.00 NZD
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4 Fairburn, A. R. D. Strange Rendezvous: Poems 1929-1941 with Additions by A. R. D. Fairburn
Christchurch The Caxton Press 1952 First Edition Hardcover Fair with no dust jacket 
Ex-library. Library stamps and markings. Adhesive tape and stickers on spine. A good reading copy.; 103, [1] pages. Quarter cloth and papered boards. Lacking the dustwrapper. New Zealand poetry. Includes the poems: Jack the Ripper; Full Fathom Five; To a Millionaire; Milton; Disquisition on Death; A Naked Girl Swimming; Lines for a Rebel; Wild Love; The Revenge. [Reference: Bagnall F37]; Ex-Library; 8vo 
Price: 26.40 NZD
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5 Fairburn, A. R. D. Strange Rendezvous: Poems 1929-1941 with Additions by A. R. D. Fairburn
Christchurch The Caxton Press 1952 First Edition Original Cloth Very Good- with no dust jacket 
103, (1) pages. Quarter cloth and papered boards. Gift inscription on front endpaper. Lacking the dustwrapper. 1/4" chips to paper at head corners of boards. Bagnall F37.; 8vo 
Price: 36.00 NZD
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6 Fairburn, A. R. D. Three Poems: Dominion, The Voayge & To a Friend in the Wilderness
Wellington New Zealand University Press 1952 First Edition Hardcover Fair with no dust jacket 
Ex-library. Library stamps and markings. Adhesive tape, stickers, and black mark on spine. A good reading copy.; Printed at the Caxton Press, Christchurch. 68 pages. Softcover. Page dimensions: 214 x 139mm. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 
Price: 16.80 NZD
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7 Fairburn, A. R. D. Three Poems: Dominion, The Voayge & To a Friend in the Wilderness
Wellington New Zealand University Press 1952 First Edition Hardcover Fair with no dust jacket 
Ex-library, Invercargill Public Library. Library stamps and markings. Rebound in library card boards with cloth spine, with the original paper wrappers pasted to boards. Wear to cloth at ends of spine.; Printed at the Caxton Press, Christchurch. 68 pages. Softcover. Page dimensions: 214 x 139mm. New Zealand poetry.; Ex-Library; 8vo 
Price: 16.80 NZD
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8 Fairburn, A. R. D. We New Zealanders: An Informal Essay
Wellington Progressive Publishing Society [1944] First Edition Softcover Fair with no dust jacket 
Text block detached from wrappers. Chips to front fly leaf where it has pulled away from staples. Rubbing and staining to wrappers. Foxing. ; (61), [1] pages. Yellow pictorial paper wrappers. Page dimensions: 184 x 122mm. "Nearly everything that happens to us - wars, depressions, changes in the pattern of everyday life - originates far away, from causes over which we have little or no control." - page 5. A social-political-moral essay by a New Zealand poet. Trade Unions, Fascism, vegetable stage, censorship, abortion, divorce laws, mediocrity, democracy etc. ; 12mo 
Price: 21.60 NZD
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